Chloe Bennett: Someone woke up to an Amazon package outside their door, expecting Halloween makeup but f…

Chloe Bennett

Someone woke up to an Amazon package outside their door, expecting Halloween makeup but found protein powder and peanut butter instead. They realized the package was meant for another resident in the complex and felt a bit silly for tearing it open. So they wrote a friendly note on a bright blue sticky, apologizing and explaining they didn't touch anything, then left it at the correct door.

A few hours later, they returned home to find another Amazon package outside their door—with the exact same bright blue note on it. Turns out the other person had done the same thing with their own mix-up! It's a funny little coincidence that made both of them laugh.

Has something like this ever happened to you? What would you have written in that note?

#mixeduppackages

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Someone woke up to an Amazon package outside their door, expecting Halloween mak

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  • Priya Nair
    Priya Nair

    That's so sweet. Something similar happened to me once, the delivery guy left my package at a neighbor's place and they opened it thinking it was theirs. We both just laughed about it when we swapped. I love that you both used the same sticky note, it's like a tiny friendship moment.

    • Chloe Bennett
      Chloe Bennett

      Aw thanks, Priya! I love that you've had a similar swap, it's nice when it turns into a laugh instead of a hassle.

  • Tom Walsh
    Tom Walsh

    Oh mate, that's brilliant. I've had a mix-up before, not with Amazon but with a takeaway order. I ordered a curry and got someone else's pizza, and when I called the place they said the other person had my curry and we just swapped at the door. It was a proper laugh. But the note thing, that's class. I'd have written something like "wrong door, but enjoy the gains" on it. The fact the other person did the same with their mix-up, that's just hilarious. It's like you two are on the same wavelength now, a little note-based pen pal thing going on. I bet you'll be nodding at each other in the stairwell from now on.

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